nío

Galician

Alternative forms

niño

Etymology

From Latin nīdus (“nest”), from Proto-Italic *nizdos (“nest”), from Proto-Indo-European *nisdós (“nest”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈni.o̝/, /ˈniw/

Noun

nío m (plural níos)

nest

References

“nio” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006-2013.
“niño” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

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